Ningaloo reef resort exmouth market

The unique hyper saline environment of Shark Bay sees it maintain some of the oldest life forms on earth. The history of inland settlement and the pastoral industry can be experienced through the Gascoyne Murchison Outback Pathways , a series of self drive discovery tours.

Research on these regions and broader information on the tourism industry can be found at Tourism Research Australia. The Region retains its focus on providing an intimate and personal experience for visitors and is positioned as a premium experiential eco-tourism destination.

This has supported an expansion of tourist accommodation and retail offering in the Region by the private sector. Tourism in the Gascoyne is poised to expand and industry is planning for the next stage of attracting investment. Accommodation opportunities exist across the board. Each of the major towns attract more visitors in peak season than they can accommodate, across all levels of expenditure. Data is broken down into the key visitor markets — international, interstate, intrastate and daytrip visitors.

Updated October 12, The small resort town of Exmouth, in north-west WA, has to date staked its reputation as the gateway to the world-heritage-listed Ningaloo Reef. It's a place where thousands of international and Australian tourists flock every year to swim alongside dolphins, whale sharks and turtles.

The man leading the local council wants the town to be known as: Exmouth, a methamphetamine-free zone. Commissioner Fletcher said the campaign, which could include advertisements and street signs, was an attempt to not "bury heads in the sand".

Tourism marketing experts, like Sara Dolnicar from the University of Queensland, have urged the council to quickly rethink the idea or risk long-term reputational damage. They don't come to see that there is no meth. They come to see the reef. So talk about the reef. Marketing lecturer Andrew Hughes from the Australian National University said it was not the sort of campaign communities should be actively publicising.

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